Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Systems Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Cisco Networking Equipment, Network Engineering, Security Architecture Design, Systems Engineering
Certifications:
CCNA - Cisco
Experience:
6 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Deliver effective solutions to complex problems as a Network Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in the cyber track, you'll make the customer's mission your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the ideal candidate joining our team to support the customer's mission while defending its networks and information against unauthorized access.
HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Provide Network Engineering and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) on a proprietary network and related infrastructure devices.
- Provides and applies advanced engineering to highly complex infrastructures including installing, configuring, testing and maintaining network devices, operating systems, and system management tools.
- Performs maintenance and provides advanced solutions for continual and highly complex security, backup and redundancy problems.
- Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures.
- Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology, on the lookout for new technologies, and works with management to evolve current processes.
- May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.
- Invents innovative ways to drive operational efficiency.
- Drives scalability and operability of supported systems/infrastructure.
- Provides system/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or other IT-related discipline
- Required Experience: 6+ years
- Technical skills:
- Thorough understanding of network concepts, LAN design, network segmentation, and IP addressing
- Demonstrated experience configuring and updating Cisco routers and switches
- Firmware and network operating system patching and upgrades
- Domain Name Systems (DNS)
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- VMWare installation and configuration (vSphere / ESXi)
- Virtual LANs (VLANs)
- Location: Herndon, VA (customer site)
- US Citizenship: Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA VA Herndon
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.